GHSA-gvcj-pfq2-wxj7

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gvcj-pfq2-wxj7
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2017/10/GHSA-gvcj-pfq2-wxj7/GHSA-gvcj-pfq2-wxj7.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-gvcj-pfq2-wxj7
Aliases
Published
2017-10-24T18:33:35Z
Modified
2023-11-08T03:58:22.066587Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
High severity vulnerability that affects electron
Details

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Atom Electron before 0.33.5 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Node.js module in a parent directory of a directory named on a require line.

Database specific
{
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:38:05Z",
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-426"
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

npm / electron

Package

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.33.5